Man repeatedly asks for money at gas station, Austin MN


A man has repeatedly returned to a gas station near Oakland Avenue West asking customers for money. He was last seen outside by fuel pump near a tan truck. Although a customer gave him six dollars worth of fuel, the business wants police to ensure he leaves the property.
Audio|Source: Austin Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
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Quick trip, Oakland Avenue West.
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They have a male that's been there a few different times tonight and harassing people for money.
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They're not wanting him trespass.
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They don't just want him to leave.
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He'll be a white male wearing a denim jacket, older.
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Third time in 15 minutes that he said his card was stolen.
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Again, a quick trip on Oakland Avenue West.
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Both properties.
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He is currently outside by pump near a tan truck.
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35 and 47. There was a nice patron that did give this person $6 worth of fuel so he can get some gas and leave the property, but they still want officers out there just to make sure he leaves.
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Location mentioned:
Oakland Ave E, Austin, MN 55912
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